Macdonald Dictionary Record: Thomas Newton

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Thomas Newton. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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N89
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N89
Catalogue number
N89
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: 89 N. 80 Newton , Thomas1 1862) imported the thorough bred horse Tow ton by Melbourne; e 15 gus a fairly high fre then. On 1.5.59 Li was offered r sale at the ups - price of £1400 but there was no bed. Four shares of ' were then offered but again there was no brd. He had come down foe Auck. in the White Swan. It was reported that -1500 had been offered for him thee Newton was drowned in the Tai Jan 62. He had crossed safely but his Companion Seal was washed off his horse . Newton went back to help him and was drowned and Seal escaped . 8.9.5; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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